Erythrocyte binding ligands in malaria parasites: Intracellular trafficking and parasite virulence

Acta Tropica

Volumn 114, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 131-137

  Culleton, Richard ^a   Kaneko, Osamu ^a  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

DARC; EBL; Erythrocyte; Invasion; Plasmodium; RBL

Indexed keywords

ERYTHROCYTE BINDING LIKE LIGAND; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CELL ORGANELLE; LIGAND; MALARIA; PARASITE; PARASITE CONTROL; RODENT; VIRULENCE;

ALLELE; BINDING SITE; CELL DIVISION; CELL INVASION; CELL MIGRATION; ERYTHROCYTE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; LIGAND BINDING; NONHUMAN; PARASITE VIRULENCE; PHENOTYPE; PLASMODIUM; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; REVIEW;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; ERYTHROCYTES; HUMANS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLASMODIUM; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; VIRULENCE; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

PLASMODIUM YOELII YOELII; RODENTIA;

EID: 77950052016     PISSN: 0001706X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2009.10.025     Document Type: Review

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